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Rothenburg to Scharnitz Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Rothenburg to Scharnitz. Traveling by train from Rothenburg to Scharnitz usually takes 7 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 5 hours and 48 minutes.
| Distance | 146 mi (235 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 0m |
| Lowest price | $39.81 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rothenburg to Scharnitz?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Rothenburg upon Tauber to Scharnitz. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 12 | 7h 8m | $67.89 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rothenburg to Scharnitz
The distance between Rothenburg and Scharnitz is approximately 146 miles, or 235 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 48 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Rothenburg to Scharnitz on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Rothenburg at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Scharnitz to Rothenburg.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rothenburg?
Main departure station: Bahnhofstraße 14
There is one train station in Rothenburg.
All train stations in Rothenburg:
Bahnhofstraße 14
Where is the train station in Scharnitz?
Main arrival station: Gießenbach 298
Scharnitz has one train station.
All train stations in Scharnitz:
Gießenbach 298
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